The 2025-26 financial year will be the first year Armidale Regional Council levies the full Special rate Variation increase.
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Helping locals plug into cheaper home batteries
A free community event in Armidale this Thursday night promises to demystify the world of battery storage and help locals tap into the new federal rebate for home batteries.
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Crafting a new career in stone (literally)
A chance encounter with the ancient trade of stonemasonry has grown into a full-blown obsession – and a promising career for Armidale’s Travis Stahlhut.
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“Armidale institution” takes out Best Tyre Store
When it comes to keeping the New England rolling, Bones Tyres is the name locals trust – and locals have now voted them Best Tyre Store in the New England.
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Winter school holiday program offers fun and learning across the region
Children across the Armidale region are set for a winter break filled with creativity, curiosity, and community.
Posted inArmidale, School News
Teen sleuths gather for Forensic Science Camp
From Sherlock to Vera, students will join bright young minds at The Armidale School’s annual Forensic Science Camp next week.
Posted inArmidale, Business
Regarde sparkles their way into New Englander’s hearts
A passion for craftsmanship, personalised service and a sparkling eye for detail has earned Armidale’s Regarde Jewellers the title of Best Jeweller in this year’s Best in the New England.
Posted inArmidale, Tourism
Big Chill, Big Impact: How festivals enhance regional economies
The Big Chill Festival has once again proven that regional events are more than just a good time, they’re a powerful force for economic growth and long-term resilience in communities like the Armidale Region.
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Entries open for region’s iconic fashion awards
Australia’s finest emerging and established designers are being called to the runway, with entries now open for the 2025 Fleece to Fashion Awards.
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The Clique Curation wins BITNE: A big win for local makers
The Clique Curation has taken out a well-deserved win in the Craft Store category in our Best in the New England awards, and it’s easy to see why.